Family History - Leland George Gazlay

1. Leland George Gazlay,¹ born 25 January 1927 in Michigan, the son of Arnol Lee Gazlay and Julie M. ‘Lulu’ Johnson;^{1, 2} died 13 June 1987 in Santa Clara County, California.¹ Leland married, 27 December 1948 in Beckley, Raleigh County, West Virginia, Dolores ‘Lola’ Sanchez³ (born 21 November 1928 in Fireco, Raleigh County, West Virginia, the daughter of Antonio Sanchez and Carmen _____³).

+	2	i.	Judy Lynne Gazlay, born 1950. Married Richard W. Miller.
+	3	ii.	Carmen Elaine Gazlay, born 3 December 1952 in Ohio. Married (1) Raymond G. Collins Married (2) James Douglas Jones.
+	4	iii.	Arnold Lee Gazlay, born 23 February 1955. Married Pamela S. Ho.
+	5	iv.	David Neal Gazlay, Sr., born 21 September 1957; died 13 February 2001. Married (1) Cheryl L. Mummey Married (2) Mona Lee Husby (née Sommerkorn) Married (3) Royanna Teresa Loeffler.
+	6	v.	Robert Dean Gazlay, born 13 March 1961. Married Jeannine C. Grupp.
	7	vi.	Brian K. Gazlay, born 23 July 1967 in Santa Clara County, California;4 died 20 September 1984 in Santa Clara County, California.5

1. California Death Index 1940-1997; Ancestry (website), and Familysearch (website). Gazlay, Leland George, died 13 June 1987 in Santa Clara [County], CA; born 25 January 1927 in Michigan; mother’s maiden name: Johnston.
2. U.S. Federal Census, 1940, Michigan, Ontonagon County, Rockland, Enumeration District 66-14, Sheet No. 6B and 7A; family of Arnol Lee Gazlay (38, Michigan, hydro plant operator, power co.); wife Lulu Gazlay (39, Michigan); son Arnold Gene Gazlay (15, Michigan); son Leland Geo. Gazlay (13, Michigan); Colleen Millicent Gazlay (9, Michigan).
3. Marriage License and Endorsement, Raleigh County, West Virginia; available at wvculture.org (website); Leland Gazlay, born 25 January 1927 in Marquette, Michigan, son of Arnold and Lula Gazlay; Dolores Sanchez, born 21 November 1928 in Fireco, West Virginia, daughter of Antonio and Carmen Sanchez; married on 27 December 1948 in Beckley, West Virginia.
4. California Birth Index, 1905-1995, available at ancestry.com and familysearch.org, Brian K. Gazlay, born 23 July 1967 in Santa Clara [County]; Mother’s Maiden Name: Sanchez.
5. California Death Index 1940-1997; Ancestry (website), and Familysearch (website). Gazlay, Brian Kent, died 20 September 1984 in Santa Clara [County]; born 23 July 1967 in California; Mother’s Maiden Name: Sanchez.

2. Judy Lynne Gazlay² (Leland¹), born 1950.¹ Judy married, 30 March 1974 in Santa Clara County, California, Richard W. Miller^{1, 2} (born ____, parents not determined). Their marriage ended in divorce in August 1976 in Santa Clara County, California.^{1, 3}

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Brian Matthew Miller, born 7 April 1975 in Santa Clara County, California.1, 4, 5

3. Carmen Elaine Gazlay² (Leland¹), born 3 December 1952 in Ohio.⁵ Carmen married, first, 18 August 1973 in Santa Clara County, California, Raymond G. Collins⁶ (born ____, parents not determined). Carmen married, second, 14 July 1980 in Shasta County, California, James Douglas Jones⁷ (born 11 September 1951, parents not determined⁵).

4. Arnold Lee Gazlay² (Leland¹), born 23 February 1955.⁵ Arnold married, 24 June 1978 in Santa Clara County, California, Pamela S. Ho⁸ (born 2 July 1955, parents not determined⁵).

	9	i.	Kevin William Gazlay, born 12 May 1982 in Santa Clara County, California.9
	10	ii.	Katherine Rose Gazlay, born 19 March 1985 in Santa Clara County, California.10

5. David Neal Gazlay, Sr.² (Leland¹), born 21 September 1957;^{5, 11} died 13 February 2001.¹² David married, first, 16 February 1978 in Santa Clara County, California, Cheryl L. Mummey¹¹ (born ca. 1960, parents not determined¹¹). Their marriage ended in divorce on 22 April 1982 in Santa Clara County, California.¹³ David married, second, 27 September 1985 in Santa Clara County, California, Mona Lee Husby (née Sommerkorn) ^{15, 16} (born 29 April 1958 in San Mateo County, California, the daughter of _____ Sommerkorn and _____ Blackmor^{14, 15}). Their marriage ended in divorce. David married, third, Royanna Teresa Loeffler (born 11 November 1953 in San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, the daughter of Roy V. Loeffler and Ada M. Agostini¹⁷).

	11	i.	David Neal Gazlay, born 25 February 1979 in Santa Clara County, California.18
+	12	ii.	Lisa Marie Gazlay, born 3 April 1980 in Santa Clara County, California. Married Wade Franklin Miller.

6. Robert Dean Gazlay² (Leland¹), born 13 March 1961.⁵ Robert married Jeannine C. Grupp¹ (born 26 September 1959, parents not determined⁵). Their marriage ended in divorce.¹

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Kyle Dean Gazlay, born 23 March 1994 in Placer County, California.19

1. Gazlay Family Tree, by David Paul Gazlay. First edition published June 1984. Second edition published August 2001. This extensive Gazlay family tree provides birth and death years (but not exact dates) for Gazlay descendants, and names (only) of spouses. No sources are cited, but the compiler is known to have collected information from numerous documents and Gazlay descendants. Names, dates, and relationships should be compared to other source citations.
2. California Marriage Index, 1960-1985, Miller, Richard W., and Gazlay, Judy L., age 23; married on 30 March 1974 in Santa Clara [County], California.
3. California Divorce Index 1966-1984; available at ancestry.com and familysearch.org, Miller, Richard W., and Gazlay, Judy L., divorced on August 1976 in Santa Clara [County], California.
4. California Birth Index, 1905-1995, available at ancestry.com and familysearch.org, Brian M. Miller, born 7 April 1975 in Santa Clara [County], California; mother: Gazlay.
5. This is publicly viewable information found in various public information repositories, people finding websites, and/or social media.
6. California Marriage Index, 1960-1985, Collins, Raymond G., and Gazlay, Carmen E., age 20; married on 18 August 1973 in Santa Clara [County], California.
7. California Marriage Index, 1960-1985, Jones, James D., age 28, and Gazlay, Carmen E., age 27; married on 14 July 1980 in Shasta [County], California.
8. California Marriage Index, 1960-1985, Gazlay, Arnold L., age 23; and Ho, Pamela S., age 22; married on 24 June 1978 in Santa Clara [County], California.
9. California Birth Index, 1905-1995, available at ancestry.com and familysearch.org, Kevin William Gazlay, born: 12 May 1982 in Santa Clara [County], California; mother: Ho.
10. California Birth Index, 1905-1995, available at ancestry.com and familysearch.org, Katherine Rose Gazlay, born: 19 March 1985 in Santa Clara [County], California; mother: Ho.
11. California Marriage Index, 1960-1985, Gazlay, David N., age 20; Mummey, Cheryl L., age 18; married on 16 February 1978 in Santa Clara [County], CA.
12. The Ames Astrogram, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field; 12 March 2001, page 3: Remembrance, Gazlay Passes On. David N. Gazlay, died 13 February 2001, age 43. The article names his wife Royanna and highlights his achievements while employed at NASA for over 20 years.
13. California Divorce Index 1966-1984; available at ancestry.com and familysearch.org, Gazlay, David N. and Cheryl L., 22 April 1982 in Santa Clara [County].
14. California Birth Index, 1905-1995, available at ancestry.com and familysearch.org, Mona Lee Sommerkorn, born 29 April 1958 in San Mateo [County]; Mother’s Maiden Name: Blackmor.
15. California Marriage Index, 1960-1985, Gazlay, David N., age 27; Husby, Mona L., age 27; married 7 September 1985 in Santa Clara [County].
16. Nevada Marriage Index, 1956-2005, available at Ancestry.com and familysearch.org, Gregory Lee Husby and Mona Lee Sommerkorn, married 14 February 1977 in Carson City.
17. California Birth Index, 1905-1995, available at ancestry.com and familysearch.org, Royanna Teresa Loeffler, born 11 November 1953 in San Francisco; Mother’s Maiden Name: Agostini.
18. California Birth Index, 1905-1995, available at ancestry.com and familysearch.org, David Neal Gazlay, born 25 February 1979 in Santa Clara [County]; Mother’s Maiden Name: Mummey.
19. California Birth Index, 1905-1995, available at ancestry.com and familysearch.org, Kyle Dean Gazlay, born: 23 March 1994 in Placer [County], California; mother: Grupp.

12. Lisa Marie Gazlay³ (David,² Leland¹), born 3 April 1980 in Santa Clara County, California.¹ Lisa married, 29 November 1997 in Washoe County, Nevada, Wade Franklin Miller^{3, 4} (born 29 January 1976, parents not determined²).

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Paul William Miller, born 1999.4

1. California Birth Index, 1905-1995, available at ancestry.com and familysearch.org, Lisa Marie Gazlay, born: 3 April 1980 in Santa Clara [County], California; mother: Mummey.
2. This is publicly viewable information found in various public information repositories, people finding websites, and/or social media.
3. Nevada Marriage Index, 1956-2005, available at Ancestry.com and familysearch.org, William F. Miller and Lisa M. Gazlay, married on 29 November 1997 in Washoe [County], Nevada.
4. Gazlay Family Tree, by David Paul Gazlay. First edition published June 1984. Second edition published August 2001. This extensive Gazlay family tree provides birth and death years (but not exact dates) for Gazlay descendants, and names (only) of spouses. No sources are cited, but the compiler is known to have collected information from numerous documents and Gazlay descendants. Names, dates, and relationships should be compared to other source citations.